Childcare Worker
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring an in-office Childcare Worker in Caerphilly paying £25,949 per annum to provide sessional day care and support children's development.
- Role
- Childcare Worker
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Caerphilly
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £25,949 per annum (£13.45 per hour)
- Category
- Education & Training
- Apply by
- 2026-06-26
The role
Action for Children is seeking a Childcare Worker to deliver high-quality sessional day care at the Sunshine Flying Start Nursery in Caerphilly. The role involves creating stimulating play plans, supporting children with complex needs, and maintaining accurate developmental records. This position operates during term time on a fixed-term basis until March 2027.
What you'll do
- Create rich and stimulating play environments to promote child development.
- Build inclusive relationships with parents to engage them in learning.
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team to assess and implement support needs.
- Document and update case files on children's progress.
- Ensure full compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures.
What it takes
- Level 3 Qualification in Children's Care, Learning and Development or equivalent.
- Experience volunteering or working within a childcare setting.
- Strong understanding of child development.
- Knowledge of CIW requirements and relevant legislation.
- Current Paediatric First Aid and Food Safety certification.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Term-time working, flexible maternity/adoption/paternity packages, pension with up to 7% matched employer contribution including life assurance, staff discounts, and Blue Light Card eligibility.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work setting?
This role is based at the Sunshine Flying Start Nursery in Caerphilly and is an in-office/on-site position.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays £25,949 per annum, which equates to £13.45 per hour.
What are the primary qualifications required?
You must hold a Level 3 Qualification in Children's Care, Learning and Development and have prior experience in a childcare setting along with current First Aid and Food Safety certifications.
When are the interviews and how can I apply?
Interviews are scheduled for the 24th, 25th, and 26th of June 2026. If you require support with your application, please contact Scott Jones at [email protected] quoting reference 13199.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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